Ledger Insights is a media partner of the Hyperledger Global Forum, which starts in Dublin on Monday and will also be live streamed. Accenture’s Melanie Cutlan will be presenting a keynote on the metaverse.
Accenture envisions the metaverse as the next generation of the internet. Rather than just one concept, it sees the metaverse as a continuum that bridges the internet of place and the internet of value. And because of COVID, the company has already deployed the technology at scale.
During the pandemic, the company onboarded 150,000 new team members virtually. Instead of purely using Zoom, a new Accenture employee received a laptop and an XR headset in the post. Their first experience was immersive at the virtual One Accenture Park. They were then involved in team collaboration during multiple meet-and-greets, large and small group meetings and town halls.
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